Janice Lundy knew she had to do something. As a social worker at Perry County Memorial Hospital in rural Missouri, she watched too many older residents end up in nursing homes more quickly than they should. She was also concerned about the number of me… Continue reading
Part of the Vitality Arts Special Report Have you ever thought about what it means to plan your freedom? Director and playwright Rick Shiomi surprised himself when he considered what “retirement” might look like for him. Look for additional episodes of… Continue reading
“Thank you for the intervention. Friends and family came to be with me. I agreed to be admitted to hospital. Am waiting for a bed. I had a horrible breakdown. I am sorry for worrying you.” This was my message posted on Facebook to friends on October 19… Continue reading
Since launching my company’s investment advisory service for retirees, True Link Financial, my colleagues and I have spent a lot of time talking to people about their financial plans. Here are five of the most common mistakes we’ve seen and how retiree… Continue reading
In a move that could bring the digital closing experience to a large number of new consumers, Notarize announced Thursday that it has teamed up with real estate tech giant Ellie Mae. Continue reading
Don’t let social media posts and industry gossip blind you to the fact that there are many advantages to running and operating an indie real estate team Continue reading
Buyers who produce a laundry list of non-critical items run the risk of alienating sellers and ending up with little or nothing. Although it’s important to get the best possible terms for the buyer, there is often a fine line between reasonable and not. Continue reading
There’s been a lot of debate about the value of open houses. In my opinion, they’re great for networking and expanding your sphere of influence, and they can help you cast a wider net for business. They can also help you refresh your sense of perspecti… Continue reading
Open houses are beyond passé — they feel wrong. They’re no better than waiting around on the street corner for someone to procure your services, much like what goes on in the red light district. Continue reading
On this edition of “Keeping It Real,” a recurring podcast series on Inman, Peter Lorimer discusses how agents should react when those around them feel unsure about the future. Continue reading